This Technical Assistance Document for School Finance should be utilized to complement the statutes and regulations. It is presented in an easy-to-use format using a combination of actual statutory/regulatory provisions and an easy-to-understand...

Needs assessments are essential to understanding the gap between current and desired conditions. Numerous needs assessments have been completed in the past - most recently by the Oklahoma State Health Department6 and the Oklahoma Department of...

Governor Mary Fallin’s FY-2013 budget consists of the following two documents.; This document is the larger of the two and includes detailed historical financial information about each agency of state government. The information is arranged by...

Property taxes are authorized by the Oklahoma Constitu­tion. Both the use of a property tax and the number of mills levied are listed in Article 10 of the Oklahoma Constitution as an ad valorem tax. Thus, the terms property tax and ad valorem tax...

Studnets with Disabilities Get Scholarship Program!; Transition to Adulthood; Northwest Oklahoma Special Education Institute; 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) July 26, 2010; 10 Tips for a Successful School Year by Pat...

Licensing requirements govern child care facilities in the State of Oklahoma. These rules are minimum requirements for the care and protection of children in care outside their own homes. They were developed by individuals from various professions...

The table above lists the vaccines that are required for children to attend childcare, preschool, and kindergarten through twelfth grade in Oklahoma. Additional vaccines may be recommended, but are not required. For example, a 2nd dose of varicella...

for success of Oklahoma's youngest children; The Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness first convened in October 2003 after Governor Brad Henry signed the Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness Act and officially appointed 29 board members....

Chancellor Emeritus Hans Brisch remembered as a higher education advocate; Northeastern State will lead new statewide degree program for adults; Youngest-ever donor gives to SWOSU; Downtown College Consortium to help chamber combat state's 'brain...

Career clusters and pathways are collections of standard occupation (SOC) codes. They are defined by the States' Career Cluster Initiative.; Organizing regional employment information by occupation provides a workforce-oriented view of the regional...

Licensing requirements govern child care facilities in the State of Oklahoma. These rules are minimum requirements for the care and protection of children in care outside their own homes. They were developed by individuals from various professions...

Vaccines for Children Program; What is the Vaccines for Children Program? * The Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program is a federal entitlement program that began October 1, 1994. This program supplies vaccine to participating providers. * The goal of...

The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) produced the Licensed and Certified Occupations of Oklahoma. The purpose of the handbook is to provide students, clients, counselors and other interested persons with information concerning...

Dear Education Stakeholder, I’m excited to introduce this comprehensive guide to our new A-F School Grading System on school performance. This guide walks administrators and educators through the major components that determine a school’s letter...

The purpose of this Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) is to provide the Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) with guidance on enhancing the efforts of existing organizations and redefining its own role. Through its...

"This review is intended to help NRCPS contain costs, improve management strategies and operations, and increase student performance. To conduct this review the office contracted with WCL Enterprises."

In the fall of 2010, the Cleveland County Health Department convened a Community Health Improvement Planning Team with the goal of conducting a comprehensive assessment of the county’s health status. The Planning Team utilized the Mobilizing for...

The Education Oversight Board and the Office of Accountability are pleased to present this school performance review for Maryetta Public Schools (MPS). This review is intended to help MPS contain costs, improve management strategies and
operations,...

Historical Background HB1017 After the passage of HB1017 in 1990, the Oklahoma State Board of Education identified the study of languages (foreign, native American, and American Sign Language) as core curriculum.; Conclusion The need to prepare...

On behalf of Smart Start Oklahoma, I am pleased to present the State Fiscal Year 2013 Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness Annual Report. This year, the Partnership Board has identified the need to improve the ability to connect existing early...

Career clusters and pathways are collections of standard occupation (SOC) codes. They are defined by the States' Career Cluster Initiative.; Organizing regional employment information by occupation provides a workforce-oriented view of the regional...

The School food Service Compliance Document was developed by the Oklahoma State Department of Education (SDE) Child Nutrition Programs (CNP) Section...with the intent to assist school personnel in understanding the policies and procedures of CNP....

FFY 2012 CBCAP annual report, FFY 2013 CBCAP grant application; Information was gathered with due diligence from each of the program’s lead agency. The Family Support and Prevention Service, a division of the Oklahoma State Department of Health,...